Lincoln, Maine

Lincoln, Maine
Town of Lincoln
Flag of Lincoln, Maine
Official seal of Lincoln, Maine
Lincoln, Maine is located in Maine
Lincoln, Maine
Lincoln, Maine
Location within the state of Maine
Coordinates: 45°21′58″N 68°28′0″W / 45.36611°N 68.46667°W / 45.36611; -68.46667
CountryUnited States of America
StateMaine
CountyPenobscot
Area
 • Total74.65 sq mi (193.34 km2)
 • Land67.83 sq mi (175.68 km2)
 • Water6.82 sq mi (17.66 km2)
Elevation
220 ft (70 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total4,853
 • Density71/sq mi (27.6/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
04457
Area code207
FIPS code23-39475
GNIS feature ID0582559
Websitewww.LincolnMaine.org

Lincoln is a town in Penobscot County, Maine, United States. The town's population was 4,853 at the 2020 United States Census.[2] A statue honoring Medal of Honor recipient Gary Gordon was installed in Lincoln, in 2021. The 10-foot (3.0 m) bronze sculpture faces Gordon's grave at Park Street Cemetery.[3]

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference Gazetteer files was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "Census - Geography Profile: Lincoln town, Penobscot County, Maine". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 12, 2022.
  3. ^ "Statue of Master Sergeant Gary Gordon unveiled in his hometown of Lincoln". newscentermaine.com. August 30, 2021. Retrieved September 5, 2021.